Consistency

I wanted to pass along the story of a client whom I find very inspirational. Patty lives in Houston and has several grown children who are either physicians or are completing medical school. For years, Patty was very interested in medicine and thought going to medical school sounded like a great idea. In fact, she [...]

Using RSS to simplify your life

You’ll notice over to the right a link you can click on to subscribe to this blog using RSS. For those of you who know what that means, you know the power of this. For those who don’t, this post is for you.
RSS is basically a very cool and powerful way to automatically stay on [...]

A few miscellaneous thoughts

I created this blog a little less than a month ago or so and it’s very cool to see that we’re getting visitors who, presumably, are actually reading some of this stuff! So to those of you visiting this site, welcome!
And I have a request to make of you. As you’ve probably been able to [...]

great Egoscue athletics video

Liba Placek is our esteemed director of athletics at the San Diego clinic. Those of you who know Liba know she’s just an awesome therapist and an even better person. Liba works with many of our professional athlete clients and has been profiled on FitTV and Sports Illustrated. Over the last year or so she [...]

Planet Earth

A friend recommended the series “Planet Earth” on the Discovery channel. Now mention a nature-oriented show to me and I usually start to go narcoleptic. I remember my parents making me watch “Wild Kingdom” many moons ago and thinking “OK, precisely how many times do I need to watch the lion get the gazelle?”
But I [...]

Health and Personal Care Products

Most of the folks we work with in our clinics are concerned about all aspects of their health, not just their posture. We live in a world where we are surrounded by toxic substances: in the food we eat, the air we breathe, the water we drink. I’m not trying to add to anyone’s stress [...]

Your Story

In my last post, I shared some of my story and I talked about how the experience of pain can lead to an ultimately positive outcome. But that’s my story. I would love to hear yours. And I’m sure there are many others who would draw inspiration and encouragement from your story, too.
So, if [...]

My Story

When people come to our clinic to work with us, on one of our walls they see a picture of the car I was in when I had my infamous accident. I have mixed feelings about having it up. It’s not something I particularly like to be reminded of, but the response is overwhelmingly positive. [...]

Posture and Athletics

Those athletes who have worked with us at our Austin clinic have heard this before. Your postural health is absolutely critical to maintaining your ability to perform to your potential and to prevent needless injury. If your posture is compromised, you simply cannot use your body the way it was designed to be used. So [...]

Good stuff on staying healthy at the computer

found this post at another blog, great stuff on staying healthy and functional at the office:
http://edshealthtips.com/computer-ergonomics-form-vs-function/#comment-39
highly recommended reading.

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